NYT Mini Crossword Answers for October 23, 2014
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A R___ · 6A M__ · 7A Q____ · 9A U__ · 10A A___ · 2D O____ · 3D O__ · 4D K___ · 5D A___ · 8D U__
Across
1A: Chess piece
ROOK · more answers for this clue
6A: CAT scan alternative
7A: Chess piece
QUEEN · more answers for this clue
9A: Trendy boot brand
10A: Fictional captain who said "Thou damned whale!"
AHAB · more answers for this clue
Down
2D: Last Greek letter
OMEGA · more answers for this clue
3D: Sought-after rock
4D: Chess piece
KING · more answers for this clue
5D: Greenish-blue hue
AQUA · more answers for this clue
8D: "This is the worst!"
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ROOK
AMRI
QUEEN
UGGG
AHAB
FAQ
1-Across: Chess piece
ROOK.
6-Across: CAT scan alternative
MRI.
7-Across: Chess piece
QUEEN.
9-Across: Trendy boot brand
UGG.
10-Across: Fictional captain who said "Thou damned whale!"
AHAB.
2-Down: Last Greek letter
OMEGA.
3-Down: Sought-after rock
ORE.
4-Down: Chess piece
KING.
5-Down: Greenish-blue hue
AQUA.
8-Down: "This is the worst!"
UGH.